Abhidhanavipratipatti, Abhidhānavipratipatti, Abhidhana-vipratipatti: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Abhidhānavipratipatti (अभिधानविप्रतिपत्ति).—Incongruence of the word and the sense intended to be conveyed thereby; केयमभिधान- विप्रतिपत्तिर्नाम । यदन्यथाभिधानमन्यथाभिधेयम् (keyamabhidhāna- vipratipattirnāma | yadanyathābhidhānamanyathābhidheyam) | ŚB. on MS. 9.3.13.

Derivable forms: abhidhānavipratipattiḥ (अभिधानविप्रतिपत्तिः).

Abhidhānavipratipatti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms abhidhāna and vipratipatti (विप्रतिपत्ति).

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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